Thousands Of Homes Fail To Provide The Space Families Need

15/09/2011Business leader Sir John Banham is to lead a major new inquiry into British homes as the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) launches HomeWise campaign. The average new three bedroom home currently being built by the UK’s top house builders is around 8% smaller than the basic recommended minimum size, leaving thousands of people across the country short-changed.

Baby's health for life determined from conception

The first 1,000 days of a child’s life are the most important for their long-term health, research has suggested. This period starts from conception, with the 1,000 days including the nine month’s your baby is in the womb right up until they are 2 years old, and can affect your child’s health permanently.

Research and Markets: A Global Computer Hardware Industry Guide – The Sector Generated Revenues of $553.1 Billion in …

Press Release Source: Research and Markets On Wednesday July 13, 2011, 6:00 pm The Global: Computer Hardware Industry Guide is an essential resource for top-level data and analysis covering the Global Computer Hardware industry.

Research and Markets: Optically Stimulated Luminescence: A Guide to Fundamentals, Applications and Future Trends

July 05, 2011 04:28 PM Eastern Daylight Time  The book discusses the advanced modern applications of optically stimulated luminescence including the appropriate fundamentals of the process. The book features major chapters on the use of OSL in space radiation dosimetry, medical physics, personnel dosimetry, security, solid-state physics and other related applications.

Research and Markets: The Future of Retailing in Australia to 2015

June 28, 2011 10:54 AM Eastern Daylight Time  “The Future of Retailing in Australia to 2015” This report provides uniquely detailed data on the size and development of retail sales of individual product types through specific retail channels and formats in Australia .

Research and Markets: Powertrain – New Technologies & Strategies: Changes in Gasoline and Diesel to the New …

Press Release Source: Research and Markets On Thursday June 23, 2011, 11:30 am EDT This report comprehensively explores the emerging powertrain technology from the conventional, and changes in gasoline and diesel engines, to the new technologies of hybrids, EVs and fuel cells.

Research and Markets: Global Trends in Fibre Prices, Production and Consumption 2011 Edition Provides Insight …

June 17, 2011 12:51 PM Eastern Daylight Time  “Global Trends in Fibre Prices, Production and Consumption 2011 Edition” Trends in the fibre sector are an important indicator of future trends in textiles and apparel as a whole.

Research and Markets: Benchmarking of Lactic Acid and Polylactic Acid in China – 2011 Report

June 14, 2011 02:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time  “Benchmarking of Lactic Acid and Polylactic Acid in China” Aided by the governmental support and market demand growth, lactic acid industry and polylactic acid (PLA) industry in China have witnessed fast development in recent years, especially the later, which will enjoy great prospect in the future.

Research and Markets: The Infusion Pump Market Outlook to 2016 – Assess the Trends in Pump Technology Development

June 08, 2011 02:56 PM Eastern Daylight Time  “The Infusion Pump Market Outlook to 2016” This report strategically analyzes the competitive landscape of the infusion pump market and projects the future trends in terms of new product development, focus on emerging markets, and new vendors to watch out for.

One day to go: Bone & joint health virtual conference

As populations age, maintaining healthy bones and joints becomes increasingly important. Indeed, the most recent figures available value the US bone and joint health market to be worth $178 million in 2008, with a predicted increase to $246 million by 2015, according to Frost & Sullivan.